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Minek raised the forecast of GDP growth in 2026 and kept for three years

The Ministry of Economic Development kept the GDP forecast for the next three years unchanged - it still expects growth of 1.4% in 2027, 1.9% in 2028 and 2.4% in 2029, follows from the forecast of socio-economic development (Vedomosti read it). Estimate for 2026 improved by 0.2 percentage points (pp) – now expected growth of 0.6%. “The increase in the assessment of GDP dynamics for 2026 from 0.4% to 0.6% corresponds to the dynamics that we have observed since the beginning of the year,” the representative of the Ministry of Economic Development explained to journalists. According to the ministry, GDP growth for seven months amounted to 0.6%.

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Minek raised the forecast of GDP growth in 2026 and kept for three years

The Ministry of Economic Development kept the GDP forecast for the next three years unchanged - it still expects growth of 1.4% in 2027, 1.9% in 2028 and 2.4% in 2029, follows from the forecast of socio-economic development (Vedomosti read it). Estimate for 2026 improved by 0.2 percentage points (pp) – now expected growth of 0.6%. “The increase in the assessment of GDP dynamics for 2026 from 0.4% to 0.6% corresponds to the dynamics that we have observed since the beginning of the year,” the representative of the Ministry of Economic Development explained to journalists. According to the ministry, GDP growth for seven months amounted to 0.6%.

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